(KMAland) — A Missouri-based therapy dog has an inspiring journey that began as a homeless stray on the streets of Los Angeles.
Olive, a ten-pound poodle mix, is now the lead character in a new children’s book titled, “Olive, She’s All Love.” She was rescued by Brandon McMillan, host of CBS’s “Lucky Dog,” where she received specialized training and became a certified therapy dog.
Lisa Groves-Bax, a children’s advocate and owner of Therapy Paws, became Olive’s owner in 2016, where the dog has been used to comfort Missouri children in the court system and inspired Groves-Bax to share her story. She said their mission to support kids who are hurting extends beyond the courtroom…